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CS/CS/SB 376: Workers’ Compensation Benefits for First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Banking and Insurance ; Book ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Young ; Taddeo ; Montford ; Stewart ; Rader ; Campbell ; Torres ; Hukill

Workers’ Compensation Benefits for First Responders; Providing that, under certain circumstances, posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by a first responder is an occupational disease compensable by workers’ compensation benefits; specifying that benefits do not require a physical injury and are not subject to certain apportionment or limitations, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/28/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-124
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/2/2017 Senate • Filed
10/25/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 32
11/27/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 12/05/17, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
12/5/2017 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 103
12/7/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
12/13/2017 Senate • Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 103
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 32
• CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 96
1/11/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/16/18, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/16/2018 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 161
1/17/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 161
2/22/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/27/18, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/27/2018 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 409
2/28/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules -SJ 409
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/01/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 410
3/1/2018 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 435
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 435
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18 -SJ 564
3/2/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 546
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 576
• CS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 0 -SJ 576
3/3/2018 House • In Messages
3/4/2018 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 841
• Received -HJ 841
3/5/2018 House • Substituted for CS/CS/CS/HB 227 -HJ 900
• Read 2nd time -HJ 900
• Read 3rd time -HJ 900
• CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 900
3/5/2018 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 734
3/12/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/27/2018 • Approved by Governor
3/28/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-124